NewsWBG

November 24, 2019

We-Fi supported training program seeks to close the gender gap in Ethiopia’s technology sector

Gebeya’s Digital Gender-Ethiopia Program, which provides scholarships to train 250 female software developers and offers…

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News

November 18, 2019

New report highlights progress in gender equality in the tourism sector

A new publication highlights the progress the global tourism sector has made in advancing gender…

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NewsWBG

November 15, 2019

IFC, Activa Launch Insurance Program in Ghana, Aiming to Benefit 2 Million Women

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, helped launch an insurance program led by…

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News

November 1, 2019

Seeking Applications: SDGs & Her Competition

SDGs & Her is an online competition for women-led micro and small enterprises to showcase how…

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Events

October 19, 2019

Unleashing the potential of women entrepreneurs

Event | October 18, 2019 The World Bank Annual Meetings celebrated women entrepreneurs by bringing…

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IsDBNews

October 11, 2019

Empowering women entrepreneurs in Yemen

Empowering women entrepreneurs in Yemen to sustain quality education amidst a devastating conflict   News…

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ADBEntrepreneurs

October 2, 2019

Spreading the Seeds of Growth to Women SMEs in Sri Lanka

Rosmery Matilda – running a plant nursery for profit Featured Entrepreneur | October 2, 2019…

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News

September 30, 2019

International Finance Corporation (IFC) invests $1 million in Flat6Labs Tunis, with funding from We-Fi

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group has announced that it…

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EntrepreneursWBG

September 26, 2019

Connecting Women Entrepreneurs to Value Chains in Bangladesh

Women entrepreneurs can transform their local economies and contribute significantly to the global economy. But…

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NewsWBG

September 25, 2019

Revolutionizing Women-Led Businesses in Lebanon Through E-Commerce

Despite their high entrepreneurial spirit, Lebanese women have yet to reach their potential for participating…

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NewsWBG

September 25, 2019

Malayan Insurance Launches We Women Program for Filipinas

Malayan Insurance Company Inc. (MICO), in partnership with IFC, a member of the World Bank…

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IsDBNews

September 16, 2019

We-Fi and IsDB discuss support to women entrepreneurs in fragile situations

News | September 16, 2019 A delegation of the We-Fi Secretariat recently visited the Islamic…

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EntrepreneursWBG

August 22, 2019

Women-led start-up boosts math learning in Pakistan

The team behind Pakistani start-up Dot & Line with co-founders Maheen Adamjee & Lina Ahmed…

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ADBAfDBEBRDIDBNews

May 13, 2019

Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative Allocates Second Round Funding; Expected to Grow 70,000 Women’s Businesses

News | MAY 13, 2019 The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) today announced its second…

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Events

April 18, 2019

Disrupting the Gender Divide – the Power of Online Platforms

Online platforms are increasing economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs around the world, and World Bank/IMF…

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Events

April 17, 2019

We-Fi Regional Summit Calls for Urgent Public and Private Sector Action to Support Women Entrepreneurs in West Africa

News | April 17, 2019 Go to Press Release; Read Call to Action; Watch Event Replay The first…

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News

February 27, 2019

World Bank publishes the Women, Business and the Law Report 2019: A Decade of Reform

News | February 27, 2019 One of the most powerful tools women have to build a better future…

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NewsWBG

January 17, 2019

E-commerce: Helping Djiboutian Women Entrepreneurs Reach the World

On November 13, 2018, the World Bank launched a $3.82 million regional project called “E-commerce…

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Events

October 16, 2018

We-Fi’s First Anniversary Governing Committee Meeting in Bali, Republic of Indonesia

October 14-16, 2018 From October 14-16, 2018, on the first anniversary of the launch of…

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News

October 14, 2018

Germany signs Agreement for EUR 50 Million Contribution to We-Fi

News | October 14, 2018 World Bank Chief Executive Officer Kristalina Georgieva and German Parliamentary State…

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